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Thomas Bailey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Thomas E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shawnee City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | O.B.U. School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2579 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Shawnee City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bailey | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Frances Bailey | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alma Bailey | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Head, age 34
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Thomas S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Constructor |
| Industry | University |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Head, age 44
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Thomas L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Industry | O.B.U. College |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 54
Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Thomas E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shawnee City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | O.B.U. School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2579 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Bailey
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03328-00624)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles M Gale | 35 | Head | Commercial Representative | Arkansas |
| 42 | Yvonne Gale | 30 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Charles M Gale | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | George A Miger | 46 | Head | Pumper | Missouri |
| 45 | Bessie L Miger | 39 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Rosalee Miger | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | George A Jr Miger | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Marjorie M Phillips | 20 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Eva L Keen | 66 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 50 | William B Amis | 39 | Head | Salesman | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Nancy R Amis | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | William B Jr Amis | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Nancy Amis | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Melvin T Mckinney | 34 | Head | Truck Sales | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Jeanette C Mckinney | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Thomas E Bailey THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Teacher | Missouri |
| 57 | Alma L Bailey | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Frances L Bailey | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Maude O Piper | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Betty Solomon | 72 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Fred G Watts | 50 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 62 | Anna B Watts | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | James M Watts | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Argyle F Seikel | 28 | Head | Superintendent | Oklahoma |
| 65 | H. Gwendolyn Seikel | 27 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Robert E Henson | 53 | Head | Dentist | Kansas |
| 67 | Pearl V Henson | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Roberta M Henson | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Robert E Henson | 19 | Son | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Robert R Gray | 53 | Head | Mail Carrier | Arkansas |
| 71 | Bernice C Gray | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Woodrow W Gray | 22 | Son | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Norma E Gray | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Charles H Paramore | 42 | Head | Physician | Kansas |
| 75 | Louise H Paramore | 37 | Wife | Social Worker | Kansas |
| 76 | Alice L Paramore | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Charles R Paramore | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Marguerite A Davis | 20 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 79 | Orin K Winteringer | 33 | Head | Lawyer | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Gladys Lavon Winteringer | 30 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)